botte
Britishnoun
Example Sentences
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Geno Auriemma stepping onto the court to spike a water botte, that helped them, too.
From Washington Post ● Feb. 5, 2023
Tevis was strong, and a great fencer; there is a famous botte which he invented, bearing his name; perhaps Walter H. Pollock knows it.
From Memoirs by Charles Godfrey Leland
In one of the immense labyrinthine cellars is a botte for wine capable of containing five thousand litri.
From Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science Volume 26, September, 1880 by Various
He was on his way to preside at that interesting piece of work, more agreeable to horses than to men, which is technically known as la botte.
From Abb? Aubain and Mosaics by Prosper M?rim?e
And it appears that during his very first bout with the captain he tried a botte that you had taught him.
From Humphrey Bold A Story of the Times of Benbow by Herbert Strang
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